Browsing SunStar Philippines by Place "Davao"

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    • 1st Dive Expo in Davao highlights underwater 'treasures' 

      (SunStar Philippines, June 29, 2022, on page 7)
      Davao Region’s rich underwater biodiversity took center stage in its first-ever Davao Dive Expo launched by the Department of Tourism-Davao (DOT-11) and SM Lanang Premier at the latter’s The Atrium on June 24-26. The ...

    • 2nd batch of pawikan hatchlings released 

      Patumbon, Rojean Grace G. (SunStar Philippines, September 5, 2023, on page 10)
      The Davao Light and Power Co. (Davao Light) released anew 130 pawikan hatchlings from the second sea turtle nest found this year at the Aboitiz Cleanergy Park, Sitio Punta Dumalag, Matina Aplaya, Davao City, on Friday, ...

    • BFAR now accepting scholarship grant applications 

      Daugdaug, Krizzy S. (SunStar Philippines, July 4, 2022, on page 5)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Davao Region (BFAR-Davao) is calling on students who plan to take up a course related to fisheries to apply for their scholarship grant. In an interview with PTV Davao on ...

    • Diving in Davao 

      Daugdaug, Krizzy S. (SunStar Philippines, June 6, 2022, on page 2)
      Following the easing of travel restrictions, tourism has started to get back on its feet. From May 28 to 29, 2022, the Samal Dive Festival Fun Diving was organized by the Department of Tourism in Davao Region (DOT-Davao) ...

    • DOST-Davao launches research for alternative bangus feed 

      Department of Science and Technology (SunStar Philippines, January 21, 2023, on page 10)
      The Department of Science and Technology Region-Davao Region (DOST-Davao) signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Department of Agriculture Philippine Rural Development Project Mindanao (DAPRDP), the Bureau of Fisheries ...

    • Fish supply in Davao stable despite yearly fishing ban in Davao Gulf 

      Espinosa, Ian Carl (SunStar Philippines, May 23, 2023, on page 2)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources - Davao Region (Bfar-Davao) said there should still be enough fish production despite the yearly ban on fishing small pelagic fishes in Davao Gulf from June to August. “Most ...

    • Reviving Davao River Filtering system deployment, eco-restoration urged 

      Patumbon, Rojean Grace (SunStar Philippines, November 25, 2023, on page 4)
      An official from the Davao River Basin Management Alliance said there is an urgency to implement Vertical Helophyte Filtering Systems (VHFS) to rescue the ailing Davao River. Dr. Della Grace Bacaltos, representing the Help ...

    • Sea turtle nesting site found in Lizada, Toril 

      Espinosa, Ian Carl (SunStar Philippines, May 5, 2023, on page 2)
      An official from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Davao Region (DENR-Davao) said a certain part along the shoreline in Purok Lawis, Barangay Lizada, Toril District, Davao City may be a possible nesting ...

    • Students, teachers conduct coastal cleanup 

      (SunStar Philippines, April 22, 2022, on page 10)
      Since the Aboitiz Cleanergy Park formally opened to the public in 2015, many public and private organizations have volunteered to conduct coastal clean ups and mangrove planting activities to enrich the forestation of the ...

    • Underwater photography on marine ecosystem; DENR-XI Red Evasco snaps critters 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources - Region XI (SunStar Philippines, July 13, 2022, on page 3)
      With innumerable creatures that await description, the endless depths of the ocean are one of the parts of the planet that emanates mystique. This gigantic underwater community bestows refuge to millions of inhabitants of ...